Arts events in Chicago

Check out happening arts events all around Chicago, IL

Fantasia, Anthony Hamilton in Chicago

 Sat, 01 Nov at 08:00 pm Credit Union 1 Arena at UIC

Brandy, Monica, Kelly Rowland, Muni Long in Chicago

 Sat, 18 Oct at 08:00 pm United Center

11th Annual Arts in the Dark Halloween Parade 2025

 Sat, 18 Oct at 06:00 pm State Street

Addison Rae in Chicago

 Fri, 10 Oct at 08:00 pm Riviera Theatre

Day Of The Dead Halloween Bar Crawl

 Sat, 01 Nov at 02:00 pm River North USD 10 to 15

Raekwon, Mobb Deep, Havoc in Chicago

 Fri, 28 Nov at 07:30 pm Riviera Theatre

Brandy & Monica: The Boy Is Mine Tour

 Sat, 18 Oct at 08:00 pm United Center

Sugar Skull Painting Party

 Thu, 23 Oct at 06:30 pm Cafe Con Leche USD 45

Chicago African Restaurant Week 2025

 Wed, 15 Oct at 12:00 pm Chicago Free

Nightmare on Chicago Street 2025

 Sat, 25 Oct at 06:00 pm E Chicago St, Elgin, IL 60120, United States

Ari Abdul in Chicago

 Sat, 01 Nov at 05:30 pm Beat Kitchen

Lakeview in Chicago

 Fri, 24 Oct at 08:00 pm Joe's on Weed Street

Cuco in Chicago

 Fri, 17 Oct at 07:30 pm Riviera Theatre

Alice In Chicagoland Immersive Pop Up Show

 Sat, 18 Oct at 06:00 pm TBD USD 55 to 162

Masquerade of Shadows

 Sat, 11 Oct at 08:00 pm 1601 W Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60622-6308, United States

Action Bronson in Chicago

 Sat, 01 Nov at 08:00 pm Ramova Theatre

Chicago Official Halloween Bar Crawl

 Fri, 31 Oct at 05:00 pm Chicago USD 15 to 36

Hailey Whitters in Chicago

 Sat, 11 Oct at 07:45 pm Joe's on Weed Street

grandson, Bob Vylan, Ho99o9 in Chicago

 Sat, 01 Nov at 07:30 pm Riviera Theatre

Fit For A King, Make Them Suffer, Spite in Chicago

 Fri, 14 Nov at 07:00 pm Riviera Theatre

Freddie Gibbs, MAVI, Mavi in Chicago

 Fri, 24 Oct at 07:30 pm Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom

The Frights, Remo Drive in Chicago

 Sat, 08 Nov at 08:00 pm Bottom Lounge

Sweetest Day in Chicago

 Fri, 17 Oct at 07:00 pm Bughouse Theater

Chicago St Patty Day Exotic Paintings BYOB Wine and Paint Male Model

 Fri, 10 Oct 5425 W Lawrence Ave USD 34

Flux Pavilion, Doctor P in Chicago

 Fri, 17 Oct at 10:00 pm Sound-Bar

RAGS AND RICHES in Chicago

 Sat, 25 Oct at 07:30 pm Subterranean

Clave Especial in Chicago

 Sat, 25 Oct at 08:00 pm Riviera Theatre

Hotel Mira, Nat Lefkoff in Chicago

 Sun, 12 Oct at 08:00 pm Subterranean

PinkPantheress in Chicago

 Sat, 01 Nov at 08:00 pm Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom

Ballyhoo!, Keep Flying, Joint Operation in Chicago

 Sun, 12 Oct at 08:00 pm Bottom Lounge Chicago

Slater in Chicago

 Sun, 12 Oct at 07:00 pm Beat Kitchen

My Morning Jacket, BALTHVS in Chicago

 Fri, 24 Oct at 08:00 pm The Salt Shed Indoors (Shed)

Slow & Low: Chicago Lowrider Festival

Sat, 11 Oct at 10:00 am Navy Pier Chicago Ilinois

Like Moths To Flames, Kingdom Of Giants in Chicago

 Sun, 26 Oct at 06:00 pm Bottom Lounge

David Garrett in Chicago

 Thu, 13 Nov at 08:00 pm Auditorium Theatre

hannah bahng in Chicago

 Sat, 08 Nov at 07:00 pm House of Blues Chicago

Grizzly Bear in Chicago

 Sat, 08 Nov at 08:00 pm The Salt Shed Indoors (Shed)

BIC Durgotsav 2025

 Sat, 11 Oct at 10:00 am 828 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60612-3724, United States

Łaszewo in Chicago

 Sat, 25 Oct at 10:00 pm Concord Music Hall

The Movement, Kabaka Pyramid, The Movement in Chicago

 Sat, 08 Nov at 07:00 pm Outset

GRiZ, SIPPY, Austeria, zoska in Chicago

 Fri, 31 Oct at 07:00 pm Wintrust Arena

Lil Tecca in Chicago

 Fri, 31 Oct at 07:00 pm The Salt Shed Indoors (Shed)

Eliminate in Chicago

 Fri, 17 Oct at 10:00 pm Concord Music Hall

Young Franco in Chicago

 Sat, 25 Oct at 10:00 pm Smoke & Mirrors

The Wood Brothers in Chicago

 Sat, 15 Nov at 08:00 pm Riviera Theatre

Zoo Fiesta at Lincoln Park Zoo

 Sat, 11 Oct at 06:00 pm N Cannon Dr at W Fullerton Pkwy, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60614

DCASE Presents - Under The Dome - OCTOBER 2025

 Thu, 23 Oct at 05:00 pm Chicago Cultural Center Free

6arelyhuman in Chicago

 Sun, 19 Oct at 06:00 pm Concord Music Hall

JMSN in Chicago

 Sat, 15 Nov at 07:00 pm Outset

hannah bahng in Chicago

 Fri, 07 Nov at 07:00 pm House of Blues Chicago

End It, Hold My Own, Clique, CLIQUE in Chicago

 Sat, 18 Oct at 04:00 pm Subterranean

Thrice, Modern Color, Downward in Chicago

 Sun, 09 Nov at 06:00 pm House of Blues Chicago

Indigo De Souza in Chicago

 Sun, 19 Oct at 08:00 pm Thalia Hall

Stereolab in Chicago

 Thu, 09 Oct at 07:30 pm Metro Chicago

Jesse McCartney in Chicago

 Thu, 09 Oct at 07:30 pm Riviera Theatre

saturdays at your place in Chicago

 Sat, 22 Nov at 07:00 pm Bottom Lounge

Sultry Circus

 Sat, 18 Oct at 08:00 pm Logan Square Auditorium

All Them Witches, King Buffalo in Chicago

 Fri, 05 Dec at 08:00 pm Thalia Hall

Virtual Riot, Grabbitz, Leotrix in Chicago

 Sat, 29 Nov at 10:00 pm Concord Music Hall

Sarah Millican at Auditorium Theatre Chicago

 Fri, 17 Oct Auditorium Theatre Chicago

The Boos & Booze Chicago Halloween Bar Crawl | Wrigley

 Sat, 25 Oct at 02:00 pm Headquarters Beercade USD 14 to 37

Aminé, Sango, Sango in Chicago

 Tue, 14 Oct at 07:30 pm The Salt Shed Indoors (Shed)

Los Kjarkas in Chicago

 Thu, 16 Oct at 07:00 pm Patio Theater

Carnivale Masquerade Ball

 Fri, 31 Oct at 07:00 pm 702 W Fulton Market, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60661

Haunted Hotel Halloween Ball 2025 at Congress Plaza Hotel

 Fri, 31 Oct at 09:00 pm Congress Plaza Hotel Chicago USD 30 to 1,166

Los Kjarkas in Chicago

 Thu, 16 Oct at 07:00 pm Patio Theater

Patti Smith in Chicago

 Tue, 18 Nov at 08:00 pm The Chicago Theatre

Lizz Wright in Chicago

 Fri, 06 Feb at 08:00 pm Chicago Symphony Center

The Wombats in Chicago

 Sat, 01 Nov at 07:30 pm The Vic Theatre

Nils Hoffmann in Chicago

 Fri, 21 Nov at 07:00 pm Outset

Maroon 5, Claire Rosinkranz in Chicago

 Thu, 13 Nov at 08:00 pm United Center

Bazaar of the Occult VI

 Sun, 26 Oct at 05:00 pm Sleeping Village Free

SpaceShift Collective Activates the Garden

 Sat, 11 Oct at 01:00 pm The Arts Club of Chicago Free

The Fall West Loop Contemporary Fine Art Expo Oct. 17-19, 2025

 Fri, 17 Oct at 07:00 pm Stephen M. Bailey Auditorium, Plumbers Hall USD 23 to 66

Sal Vulcano at Chicago Theatre

 Fri, 14 Nov Chicago Theatre

Thee Oh Sees in Chicago

 Thu, 30 Oct at 08:00 pm Thalia Hall

Friday Night Standup Comedy at Laugh Factory Chicago!

 Fri, 25 Jul Laugh Factory Free

Laufey with Suki Waterhouse

 Sat, 11 Oct at 12:30 am United Center

Jeremy Zucker in Chicago

 Sat, 11 Oct at 06:30 pm House of Blues Chicago

My Morning Jacket in Chicago

 Sun, 26 Oct at 08:00 pm The Salt Shed

Balu Brigada in Chicago

 Wed, 22 Oct at 08:00 pm Thalia Hall

Ravenswood Makers Market

 Sat, 25 Oct at 01:00 pm 4241 N Ravenswood Ave, Chicago, IL 60613

Yusuf / Cat Stevens in Chicago

 Tue, 14 Oct at 08:00 pm The Chicago Theatre

KEVIN ROLDAN in Chicago

 Wed, 22 Oct at 07:30 pm Riviera Theatre

Stereolab in Chicago

 Thu, 09 Oct at 07:30 pm Metro Chicago

Matt Maltese in Chicago

 Sat, 11 Oct at 08:00 pm Riviera Theatre

Biohazard, Onyx, Bayway NJ in Chicago

 Tue, 21 Oct at 05:30 pm Concord Music Hall

Adventure Club in Chicago

 Sat, 11 Oct at 09:30 pm Ramova Theatre

312 Comedy Festival - Jared Freid at Riviera Theatre - IL

 Sat, 08 Nov at 07:00 pm Riviera Theatre - IL

KNEECAP in Chicago

 Sat, 18 Oct at 07:00 pm Radius

Festival del Arte Popular

Fri, 10 Oct at 10:00 am 1852 W 19th St, Chicago, IL, United States, Illinois 60608

Maddie Zahm in Chicago

 Wed, 29 Oct at 07:00 pm Metro Chicago

HIMALAYAS in Chicago

 Sun, 09 Nov at 06:00 pm Reggies Rock Club

Chicago, IL - Spits, Sips & Smokes Tour

 Sun, 09 Nov at 07:00 pm Cigar Lounge USD 26 to 55

Los Fabulosos Cadillacs in Chicago

 Tue, 21 Oct at 07:00 pm The Salt Shed Indoors (Shed)

SMOKUS POCUS: Chicago, IL

 Fri, 12 Dec at 08:00 pm The Edge Theater USD 42 to 67

Laufey, Suki Waterhouse in Chicago

 Fri, 10 Oct at 07:30 pm United Center

SF9 in Chicago

 Sun, 16 Nov at 06:30 pm Concord Music Hall

Bald Brothers - Tony Baker and KevonStage at Chicago Theatre

 Sat, 18 Oct at 07:00 pm Chicago Theatre

Druski, BigXthaPlug, Soulja Boy, Young M.A. in Chicago

 Sat, 08 Nov at 08:00 pm United Center